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but that's already the law. that doesn't help the millions of people out there with pre-existing conscience. there is a reason why governor romney set up the plan that he did in massachusetts. it wasn't a government takeover of health care. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. but what it does say is that insurers, have you to take everybody. now, that also means have you more customers. but when governor romney says he will replace it with something, but can't detail how it will be in fact replaced and the reason he set up the system he did in massachusetts was because there isn't a better way of dealing with pre-existing conditions problem. it reminds me, he says he is going to close deductions and loopholes for his tax plan. that's how it is going to be paid for. but we don't know the details. he says he is going to replace dodd frank, wall street reform. but her we don't know which ones. he won't tell us. he now says he will replace obamacare and all the good things will be in there. you don't
but that's already the law. that doesn't help the millions of people out there with pre-existing conscience. there is a reason why governor romney set up the plan that he did in massachusetts. it wasn't a government takeover of health care. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. but what it does say is that insurers, have you to take everybody. now, that also means have you more customers. but when governor romney says he will replace it with something, but can't detail how it will...
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said oh no that's not a penalty now we're going to call the tax and this is how we make this entire law constitutional the problem with doing this is that now congress can do something like say mr carmaker you must sell cars to everybody who is poor for five thousand dollars and if you don't you have to pay a penalty it's a tax of twenty five thousand dollars per car so congress now has been given the power to compel any behavior by simply associate in the tax with your failure to do whatever it is that they want you to do the people on the right that have said that this is somehow a win for the rule of law and limiting of the commerce clause they're out of their mind there's no limit imposed on anything by congress anymore now literally anything that would they want to do within the government they can compel you to do under penalty of financial ruin it's terrible so in your view the biggest takeaway from this is the president you think it sets that this penalty has been deemed a tax and therefore congress can directly tax people they can tax anything it's this is a bill clinton's what
said oh no that's not a penalty now we're going to call the tax and this is how we make this entire law constitutional the problem with doing this is that now congress can do something like say mr carmaker you must sell cars to everybody who is poor for five thousand dollars and if you don't you have to pay a penalty it's a tax of twenty five thousand dollars per car so congress now has been given the power to compel any behavior by simply associate in the tax with your failure to do whatever...
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this health care law is loaded with taxes. of course those will get passed on through business to the consumers. that's another reason we need to repeal the whole health care law because it's bad for patients, bad for providers, the nurses and doctors taking care of them and terrible for taxpayers. >> let me ask one final one that's bugging me a lot. medicare is going bankrupt. you know that, senator. you know that medicare is going bankrupt. medicaid is out of control. wouldn't we be better off solving medicare or medicaid before we go off into the wild blue yonder for a health care crisis that doesn't exist? >> we need to strengthen care for the seniors. the way we do it is not what the democrats have done which is taken $500 million from seniors on medicare to start a uh newç government program for other people to put this additional 17 million more americans on medicaid, a program that's terribly broken. half of the doctors in the country won't see those patients. that's another reason that 26 states have filed suit in t
this health care law is loaded with taxes. of course those will get passed on through business to the consumers. that's another reason we need to repeal the whole health care law because it's bad for patients, bad for providers, the nurses and doctors taking care of them and terrible for taxpayers. >> let me ask one final one that's bugging me a lot. medicare is going bankrupt. you know that, senator. you know that medicare is going bankrupt. medicaid is out of control. wouldn't we be...
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they hope that they will be vindicated by the law and. for him to say we're going to hold the company accountable for safety issues is not a reason to fire him it would he believes with his coworkers who have talked to believe as the company was searching for an excuse to fire someone who was involved in organizing people they go out on strike what's the latest on possible black friday actions so next week on friday workers him pledge to make black friday very memorable for wal-mart they had one hundred sixty retail workers went out on strike one of the two strikes last month those hundred sixty workers organizers say each been responsible for trying to turn out more co workers next week what we don't know yet is how much bigger can they grow the strike from what happened last month we do know that there have support from occupy from groups like the national consumers league and the national organization of women and that they play in sit ins in stores flash mobs leafleting to customers as well as walk outs to think that this could be par
they hope that they will be vindicated by the law and. for him to say we're going to hold the company accountable for safety issues is not a reason to fire him it would he believes with his coworkers who have talked to believe as the company was searching for an excuse to fire someone who was involved in organizing people they go out on strike what's the latest on possible black friday actions so next week on friday workers him pledge to make black friday very memorable for wal-mart they had...
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that's already the law. and that doesn't help the millions of people out there with preexisting conditions. there's a reason why governor romney set up the plan he did in massachusetts. it wasn't a government-take over in health care. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. but what it does say is that insurance you have to take everybody. now, that also means you have more customers. but when governor says he'll replace it with something but can detail how it will be in fact replaced and the reason he set up the system he did in massachusetts because the reason there isn't a better way of dealing with preexisting condition problem. it reminds me of he said he's going to close dededuction and loopholes if are the tax plan. that's how it's going to be paid for. we don't know the details. he said that he's going replace dodd-frank, wall street reform, but we don't know exactly which one. he won't tell us. he now said he's going to brashing and ensure the good things in it are going to be in there, a
that's already the law. and that doesn't help the millions of people out there with preexisting conditions. there's a reason why governor romney set up the plan he did in massachusetts. it wasn't a government-take over in health care. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. but what it does say is that insurance you have to take everybody. now, that also means you have more customers. but when governor says he'll replace it with something but can detail how it will be in fact...
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the law have said it's unprecedented. now, what difference does that make? it is true as defenders of the law say that just because something's never been done before, that does not automatically mean it's unconstitutional. there's a first time for everything. before congress does something that's constitutional for the first time, we have to find it's constitutional. it means there's no direct authority that says that congress may do this. so that's true right off the bat. we're talking about what we call a case of first impression. the second thing is a proposition of law that justice scalia observed in the prince versus united states case, which involved the enforcement of the brady act. and what justice scalia said -- and in that case what congress was trying to do was force local sheriffs to do background checks on prospective gun purchasers even though local sheriffs worked for state, the counties of their state, not the federal government. what justice scalia said is that if for 200 years a power this attractive ha
the law have said it's unprecedented. now, what difference does that make? it is true as defenders of the law say that just because something's never been done before, that does not automatically mean it's unconstitutional. there's a first time for everything. before congress does something that's constitutional for the first time, we have to find it's constitutional. it means there's no direct authority that says that congress may do this. so that's true right off the bat. we're talking about...
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that is already the law. that does not help millions of people out there with pre- existing conditions. there is a reason why governor mitt romney said of the plan he did in the massachusetts. -- set up a plan he did in massachusetts. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. what it does say is insurers -- you have to take everybody. that also means -- when gov. romney says he will replace it with something but cannot detail how it will be replaced -- and the reason he said of the system -- he set up a system because there is not a better way of dealing with pre-existing conditions. it just reminds me -- he says he will close deductions and loopholes for his tax plan. that's how it will be paid forwe do not know the details. buthe says that he is going to replace dodd-frank, wall street reform, but we do not know exactly which ones. he will not tell us. he now says he will replace obamacare and insurer as all the good things and it will be in there and you do not have to worry. at some point the ame
that is already the law. that does not help millions of people out there with pre- existing conditions. there is a reason why governor mitt romney said of the plan he did in the massachusetts. -- set up a plan he did in massachusetts. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. what it does say is insurers -- you have to take everybody. that also means -- when gov. romney says he will replace it with something but cannot detail how it will be replaced -- and the reason he said of the...
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i actually think the bill's going to be fine -- >> law. >> the law. it's going to be fine for big pharma and big insurance. i think -- that's why, you know, big pharma spent $150 million lobbying for this bill. they showed up at the white house. went over and met with the president and came out with all sorts of agreements to spend money in campaigning for this bill because they know every insurance plan in america has to coffer their prescription drugs, there's going to be a whole bunch of new expansions in medicare for them, they're going to have brand name drugs covered under the doughnut hole where they were going to generics and stuff. so they came out ahead. big insurance, you know, they dropped the public option, and they got a mandate that people have to buy their product. a $70 billion a year bailout for the insurance industry. now, the small and medium companies can't comply, they're going to go out of business, but that's great for the big insurance companies who are going to control the last little bit of the market. the ama lobbied in fav
i actually think the bill's going to be fine -- >> law. >> the law. it's going to be fine for big pharma and big insurance. i think -- that's why, you know, big pharma spent $150 million lobbying for this bill. they showed up at the white house. went over and met with the president and came out with all sorts of agreements to spend money in campaigning for this bill because they know every insurance plan in america has to coffer their prescription drugs, there's going to be a whole...
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obamacare was bad law yesterday. it's bad law today. let me tell you whyy say that, obamacare raises taxes on american people by approximately $500 billion, obamacare cuts medicare -- cudds medicare by approximately $500 billion and even with those tax increases obama care adds trillions to the national debt and pushes those obligations on to coming generations. obamacare means that for up to 20 million americans they will lose the insurance they currently have, the insurance that they like and want to keep. obamacare is a job killer. businesses across the country have been asked what the impact is of obamacare. three-quarters of those surveyed by the chamber of commerce says it makes it less likely for them to hire people and most troubling of all, obamacare puts the federal government between you and your doctor. for all those reasons it's important for us to repeal and replace obamacare. what are some of the things that we'll keep in place and must be in place in a reform in the health care system. one, we have to make sure is people
obamacare was bad law yesterday. it's bad law today. let me tell you whyy say that, obamacare raises taxes on american people by approximately $500 billion, obamacare cuts medicare -- cudds medicare by approximately $500 billion and even with those tax increases obama care adds trillions to the national debt and pushes those obligations on to coming generations. obamacare means that for up to 20 million americans they will lose the insurance they currently have, the insurance that they like and...
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even now, people on't lik the law. if you look at exit polling on obamacare from the election just last week, the majority of people want obamacare eitr repeal orrollack. the question is, of course, the president won the election. had you do that? >> there is not a way to repeal a law, even if romney had oe, republicans lost two seats in the senate. there's only so much you can do if you have control of congress you can do some things, but not much. there is very limited the amount that you can do. would you can is us the law as, perhaps, an outlet for reforming entitlements. that is oe thing that obamacare, that may be the legacy. this he competion for resources. the big health care entitlements. republicans will have some say as to how thatlays out. gerri: what you're saying is, it sounds like what you're saying is some of the money could b diverted some morales. >> the irony of a lot of this healthare politics is that democrats criticize paul ryan for the premum support plan for medicare reform. the obamacare exchan
even now, people on't lik the law. if you look at exit polling on obamacare from the election just last week, the majority of people want obamacare eitr repeal orrollack. the question is, of course, the president won the election. had you do that? >> there is not a way to repeal a law, even if romney had oe, republicans lost two seats in the senate. there's only so much you can do if you have control of congress you can do some things, but not much. there is very limited the amount that...
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we now have a law, the law is constitutional. we should implement it. the president has said on many occasions, that he wants to work across party lines if there are things that can be done to improve the law. that is the conversation we should have been having and need to move on and deal with the economy and jobs and put or efforts, on creating opportunity for americans to be employed. >> chris: i'm going -- we are running out of time and i have a couple of quick questions on other issues, the justice department told the house on friday that it will not prosecute attorney general holder on the house's citation of holder for criminal contempt. did the president approve that decision? >> well, executive privilege has to be invoked by the president. and, then the justice department relied on an opinion from the reagan administration, which is that you don't prosecute once executive privilege is invoked and the justice department made the decision, as has every administration. relying on the opinion. >> chris: does the president think it is right for the
we now have a law, the law is constitutional. we should implement it. the president has said on many occasions, that he wants to work across party lines if there are things that can be done to improve the law. that is the conversation we should have been having and need to move on and deal with the economy and jobs and put or efforts, on creating opportunity for americans to be employed. >> chris: i'm going -- we are running out of time and i have a couple of quick questions on other...
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but that's exactly what the law does. it's spends the same money twice, undermining, unfortunately, a great medicare program that needs to be strengthened and protected. thafts one of the promises -- that was one of the promises broken, promises made but not kept, as the senator pointed out. let me add one more. this is number five of the 10 that the senator mentioned in his paper of last month, from the policy committee on the senate side. candidate obama said there was no need for a mandate. this is back in 2008, in that campaign against senator hillary clinton. candidate obama opposed a mandate to buy insurance and made it one of the hallmarks of his primary campaign. he claimed that penalizing people for not buying health insurance, listen to this, mr. speaker, was like, and quote, solving homelessness by mandating everyone buy a house. he said, president obama, senator obama at the time, candidate obama, solving homelessness by mandating everyone buy a house. well, this is like, you know, solving the uninsured proble
but that's exactly what the law does. it's spends the same money twice, undermining, unfortunately, a great medicare program that needs to be strengthened and protected. thafts one of the promises -- that was one of the promises broken, promises made but not kept, as the senator pointed out. let me add one more. this is number five of the 10 that the senator mentioned in his paper of last month, from the policy committee on the senate side. candidate obama said there was no need for a mandate....
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he meant to rule out really the habit of generating a lot, looking up to the law, the rule of law and above all to the law of loss in the constitution. and so for them, you can see this in the where woodrow wilson trees the federalist. he talks about it all the time but as an acquaintance with the. he never studied it carefully as one might in many colleges and universities today because he is soon to the meaning of the federalist was with the federalists did, accomplished, the works that preceded from a, the doctrines of the federalist or optional. they belonged to the world that had been surpassed by contemporary american, and this was a principle that the presses supplied rather versus the to religion as well as to education and the politics. that is why president obama is not embarrassed to say, as he says in his second book, the audacity of hope, that he believes a living constitution. the phrase, and to a large extent the idea come from wilson . that turn sounds so green, so natural, so organic. one of those averments the laws that republicans are always opposing. that's a delib
he meant to rule out really the habit of generating a lot, looking up to the law, the rule of law and above all to the law of loss in the constitution. and so for them, you can see this in the where woodrow wilson trees the federalist. he talks about it all the time but as an acquaintance with the. he never studied it carefully as one might in many colleges and universities today because he is soon to the meaning of the federalist was with the federalists did, accomplished, the works that...
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that is already the law. that does not help millions of people out there with pre- existing conditions. there is a reason why governor mitt romney said of the plan he did in the massachusetts. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. what it does say is insurers -- you have to take everybody. that also means -- when gov. romney says he will replace it with something but cannot detail how it will be replaced -- and the reason he said of the system he did in massachusetts is because there is not a better way of dealing with pre-existing conditions. it just reminds me -- he says he will close deductions and loopholes for his tax plan. we do not know the details. he says that he is going to replace dodd-frank, wall street reform, but we do not know exactly which ones. he will not tell us. he now says he will replace obamacare and insurer as all the good things and it will be in there and you do not have to worry. at some point the american people have to ask themselves, is the reason gov. romney is keep
that is already the law. that does not help millions of people out there with pre- existing conditions. there is a reason why governor mitt romney said of the plan he did in the massachusetts. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. what it does say is insurers -- you have to take everybody. that also means -- when gov. romney says he will replace it with something but cannot detail how it will be replaced -- and the reason he said of the system he did in massachusetts is because...
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this law is a tax. the bill was sold to the american people on a deception, but it's not just that the promises about this law weren't kept. it's that it made the problems it was meant to solve even worse.
this law is a tax. the bill was sold to the american people on a deception, but it's not just that the promises about this law weren't kept. it's that it made the problems it was meant to solve even worse.
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. >> bret: house republicans took another shot today at the president's healthcare law. minority leader nancy pelosi calls it legislation to nowhere. republicans who campaigned on the issue say they are sticking to their presence approximatelys. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel has the update. >> the bill is taxed. >> as expected, house republicans in a few of their democratic colleagues voted to repeal president obama healthcare law. ahead of the vote, speaker boehner extented this invitation to democrats. >> for those who still support repealing the harmful healthcare law, we are giving your colleagues in the senate another chance to heed the will of the american people. for those who did not support repeal the last time, it's a chance for our colleagues to reconsider. >> more than 30 times the house voted to repeal, defund or dismantle obama's signature legislative accomplishment. democrats who support healthcare express their frustration. >> repealing the affordable care act is wrong. it was wrong the first time. it's wrong the 31st time. welwelcome gro
. >> bret: house republicans took another shot today at the president's healthcare law. minority leader nancy pelosi calls it legislation to nowhere. republicans who campaigned on the issue say they are sticking to their presence approximatelys. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel has the update. >> the bill is taxed. >> as expected, house republicans in a few of their democratic colleagues voted to repeal president obama healthcare law. ahead of the vote, speaker...
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a lot of times regulation and law is a sneaky way to grow government. raising taxes to spend more money is what everyone means by growing government. but raising the cost of something, insurance companies will not pay this. we will all pay this. we will all pay this through higher bills. >> john: so it's a deceitful way to hide tax increase? >> yes. there is an honest way to argue for it. >> john: is it a trick? >> it's a complete trick. there is only one economic purpose for insurance company, it's assessing risk. insurance companies existed to say, john is trim and good shape and i should lose 30 pounds. >> john: what is weird, if they repeal the mandate, part of republicans wanted to keep, that bill o'reilly wants to keep don't discriminate against people with preexisting conditions? >> republicans are wrong. >> john: because discrimination is good part of insurance? >> republicans have a part of a disease. it will sound really mean if you are against, we love that one. they are just wrong. >> john: explain they are wrongsome. some of them did nothin
a lot of times regulation and law is a sneaky way to grow government. raising taxes to spend more money is what everyone means by growing government. but raising the cost of something, insurance companies will not pay this. we will all pay this. we will all pay this through higher bills. >> john: so it's a deceitful way to hide tax increase? >> yes. there is an honest way to argue for it. >> john: is it a trick? >> it's a complete trick. there is only one economic...
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but that's already the law. that doesn't help the millions of people out there with pre-existing conscience. there is a reason why governor romney set up the plan that he did in massachusetts. it wasn't a government takeover of health care. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. but what it does say is that insurers, have you to take everybody. now, that also means have you more customers. but when governor romney says he will replace it with something, but can't detail how it will be in fact replaced and the reason he set up the system he did in massachusetts was because there isn't a better way of dealing with pre-existing conditions problem. it reminds me, he says he is going to close deductions and loopholes for his tax plan. that's how it is going to be paid for. but we don't know the details. he says he is going to replace dodd frank, wall street reform. but her we don't know which ones. he won't tell us. he now says he will replace obamacare and all the good things will be in there. you don't
but that's already the law. that doesn't help the millions of people out there with pre-existing conscience. there is a reason why governor romney set up the plan that he did in massachusetts. it wasn't a government takeover of health care. it was the largest expansion of private insurance. but what it does say is that insurers, have you to take everybody. now, that also means have you more customers. but when governor romney says he will replace it with something, but can't detail how it will...
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because they're reducing the hours of part time workers there so there are so the rise in employment law and that's it right there it will end in ways that rise from obamacare and you're sticking to that obamacare thesis despite the revision in part time jobs for september which was revised down after that huge number was reported. when we had what was it last month it was eight hundred fifty two or eight hundred sixty two thousand jobs i tell you in the last month they were i would see that we expect to see a resurgent revision to the mean you're going to got not the direction that i expected by the way because whole time employment actually rose today right but we're looking at. you know one good number you know not in context what this trend has been really all year towards more part time employment a lot of people tell me you know and quite accurately as they've met you know you can't blame all of this on obamacare but i never did in the first place or all i said was it was a factor right so we've had this trend towards part time employment for a one time yes you know why because com
because they're reducing the hours of part time workers there so there are so the rise in employment law and that's it right there it will end in ways that rise from obamacare and you're sticking to that obamacare thesis despite the revision in part time jobs for september which was revised down after that huge number was reported. when we had what was it last month it was eight hundred fifty two or eight hundred sixty two thousand jobs i tell you in the last month they were i would see that we...
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at the end of the day, the rule of law is the rule of law. the supreme court made a decision. >> a quarter of the time, a conservative court has declared unconstitutional at least 80% of what was in the arizona law, one. two, in terms of the federal responsibility everybody agrees the federal government should take action we should get comprehensive immigration reform, but to the point that is made about president obama's recent decision not to deport, to use the discretion not to deport people who were brought here at a very young age which is not too dissimilar from what republican presidents have done. the point there is that the republican party led by mitt romney refuses itself to say whether it disagrees witness. it's fair to interpret it that it has bi-partisan support what the president did right now. megyn: i want to leave the viewers -- >> see you thursday. megyn: we are excited about thursday. we'll finally know. i want to leave the viewers with one other quote from justice alaskjustice alaska lee a. the president said at a news co
at the end of the day, the rule of law is the rule of law. the supreme court made a decision. >> a quarter of the time, a conservative court has declared unconstitutional at least 80% of what was in the arizona law, one. two, in terms of the federal responsibility everybody agrees the federal government should take action we should get comprehensive immigration reform, but to the point that is made about president obama's recent decision not to deport, to use the discretion not to deport...
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read the law? absolutely. read the law. we have. and we have spoken on behalf of the people and we stand for repeal. the chief justices' closing commentsr it's up to the people and that's where they will speak in november, 2012 and we stand on their side with the vote we took today to say we can do better and stop the government takeover and tax increases that are coming down the pike. we need to stop it before it's too late. in november, 2012, is the last stop to allow us to turn this back. with that, i yield the balance of my time. thank you, mr. speaker, for your attention this evening. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. under the speaker's announced policy of january 5, 2011, the chair recognize ezz -- recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. gohmert, for 30 minutes. mr. gohmert: thank you, mr. speaker. we have had a number of people ask, why would we have a vote today to repeal obamacare when it's been done before. there had not been a vote taken since the united states supreme court sai
read the law? absolutely. read the law. we have. and we have spoken on behalf of the people and we stand for repeal. the chief justices' closing commentsr it's up to the people and that's where they will speak in november, 2012 and we stand on their side with the vote we took today to say we can do better and stop the government takeover and tax increases that are coming down the pike. we need to stop it before it's too late. in november, 2012, is the last stop to allow us to turn this back....
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we passed a law to close the doughnut hole. saving the average senior $600 just this last year alone. that will increase. they want to repeal it. they simply said they want to repeal it. we passed a law to provide for preventive services. thank god my mother had two financially successful children. not me. [laughter] we would get my mom's prescriptions. we would have to lie to her and tell her that it was all covered. we all chipped in about $6,000 a month. at the very end, when she needed some care, she had somebody there to help with her lunch. she always ask me, show me my check book. she had dignity. [applause] this is about what these guys do not get. it isn't more about whether or not my mother and father got the care they needed. it was how they got the care they needed. when my kids went off to school, we sold the house we had and we build another house. on the ground floor, it was on a hill, i built a whole suite for my mom and dad. they would not move in. my whole life i had somebody living with me, and i will not do
we passed a law to close the doughnut hole. saving the average senior $600 just this last year alone. that will increase. they want to repeal it. they simply said they want to repeal it. we passed a law to provide for preventive services. thank god my mother had two financially successful children. not me. [laughter] we would get my mom's prescriptions. we would have to lie to her and tell her that it was all covered. we all chipped in about $6,000 a month. at the very end, when she needed some...
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and actually uphold the constitutionality of the entire law. let's assume, for the sake of the argument, that betsy is right and the court overturns the least popular provision which is the individual mandate. at that point the insurance industry will be all over capitol hi capitol hill because they cannot pay for a popular provision of law which is their requirement to ensure and cover pre-existing conditions. congress, because the provision is so popular congress won't be willing to drop the provision. so there will be a little bit of a negotiation. there is going to be an opening for some political compromise. >> who then will pay for it? you're saying the insurance companies won't. who, robert reich, will pay for this? >> ultimately the public pays one way or another as they are paying now. the question is not who is going to pay. right now we are paying through the nose for health insurance, not only for ourselves but for people who use emergency courtroorooms because they don't get preventative care. the question isn't are taxpayers payin
and actually uphold the constitutionality of the entire law. let's assume, for the sake of the argument, that betsy is right and the court overturns the least popular provision which is the individual mandate. at that point the insurance industry will be all over capitol hi capitol hill because they cannot pay for a popular provision of law which is their requirement to ensure and cover pre-existing conditions. congress, because the provision is so popular congress won't be willing to drop the...
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laws that were obviously directed at african-american turnout. god president obama his first term then after the idea was then they went into voter suppression you reported this on your radio show here on the t.v. program ohio look at the secretary of state did there over and over and over and knock down several times in the supreme court look what happened in florida when you have people standing in line for six to seven hours to cast a vote i make a joke on my show that look black people would not stand in line for six hours to buy a pair of nike is nobody and i me. and the reason they did was they understood the game they understood what way were that this was suppression and they weren't going to go back and so ryan just you know what there is going on the republican party now is there they're blaming limbaugh they're blaming lowering and they're blaming. each other they're blaming fox they're throwing the blame all around bottom line is they've got to change and i agree with something you said and that is it's not about just targeting demogr
laws that were obviously directed at african-american turnout. god president obama his first term then after the idea was then they went into voter suppression you reported this on your radio show here on the t.v. program ohio look at the secretary of state did there over and over and over and knock down several times in the supreme court look what happened in florida when you have people standing in line for six to seven hours to cast a vote i make a joke on my show that look black people...
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five right wing justices in the high court with the cornerstone of president obama's health reform law the individual mandate in jeopardy and today the high court heard arguments to determine just how much of the health reform law should be struck down if the individual mandate itself is ruled unconstitutional bigger picture here is this the supreme court may be on the verge of ripping out more pieces of our nation's social safety net a social safety net that is allowed a middle class to take hold in america since f.d.r. created it with this new deal and also to thrive and generate enormous wealth for our economy unfortunately without access to health insurance and more importantly without health care being considered a basic right in america that social safety net is in danger and without it the middle class die if in fact that already is done the median wealth in america now under twenty six thousand dollars it's actually in going out well with forty nine million americans in poverty and forty six million americans depending on food stamps not to mention the fifty three million ameri
five right wing justices in the high court with the cornerstone of president obama's health reform law the individual mandate in jeopardy and today the high court heard arguments to determine just how much of the health reform law should be struck down if the individual mandate itself is ruled unconstitutional bigger picture here is this the supreme court may be on the verge of ripping out more pieces of our nation's social safety net a social safety net that is allowed a middle class to take...
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a lot of times regulation and law is a sneaky way to grow government. raising taxes to spend more money is what everyone means by growing government. but raising the cost of something, insurance companies will not pay this. we will all pay this. we will all pay this through higher bills. >> john: so it's a deceitful way to hide tax increase? >> yes. there is an honest way to argue for it. >> john: is it a trick? >> it's a complete trick. there is only one economic purpose for insurance company, it's assessing risk. insurance companies existed to say, john is trim and good shape and i should lose 30 pounds. >> john: what is weird, if they repeal the mandate, part of republicans wanted to keep, that bill o'reilly wants to keep don't discriminate against people with preexisting conditions? >> republicans are wrong. >> john: because discrimination is good part of insurance? >> republicans have a part of a disease. it will sound really mean if you are against, we love that one. they are just wrong. >> john: explain they are wrongsome. some of them did nothin
a lot of times regulation and law is a sneaky way to grow government. raising taxes to spend more money is what everyone means by growing government. but raising the cost of something, insurance companies will not pay this. we will all pay this. we will all pay this through higher bills. >> john: so it's a deceitful way to hide tax increase? >> yes. there is an honest way to argue for it. >> john: is it a trick? >> it's a complete trick. there is only one economic...
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a law firm that those entrepreneurs and companies in south florida. welcome to the program. >> thank you. >> let's get this clear now, your business, your law firm works with small businesses and entrepreneurs. >> right. >> they come to you and say, hey, i've got a legal problem, a government problem. that happens. >> all the time. stuart: i want a list, what's are the problems they're running up against or into with the obama administration. >> first, the president doesn't appreciate the entrepreneur. the comments you didn't build it, that goes to the heart of it. let's talk specifics. specifically regulations, obamacare is a big heavy burden that was thrown on the entrepreneurs desk and saying, now comply. but no one read the bill when it was passed, 2000 page plus and now all the regulators are at it writing regulations around that bill. stuart: it doesn't apply to businesses with fewer than 50 employees. >> yeah, but look, small businesses are 50 plus as well and businesses who have 20 or 30 employees want to be 50 plus and that prevents them from
a law firm that those entrepreneurs and companies in south florida. welcome to the program. >> thank you. >> let's get this clear now, your business, your law firm works with small businesses and entrepreneurs. >> right. >> they come to you and say, hey, i've got a legal problem, a government problem. that happens. >> all the time. stuart: i want a list, what's are the problems they're running up against or into with the obama administration. >> first, the...